The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
€ 34,500

€ 19,100

€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance is 5.5 cm longer and 1.5 cm wider.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
1458
1783
2041
1458
1768
1968
1783 mm
Width
1768 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1458 mm
Height
1458 mm
2646
4370
2578
4315
4370 mm
Length
4315 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1324 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
271 kg
16.99 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
M
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
123 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
440 NM
200 NM
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
8.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.76 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
8.1 kg/bhp
10.76 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
71 mpg
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
64 mpg
city
34 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
963 mi
Range
542 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
963 mi
542 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
82.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
119.4 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
82.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
566 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L